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The Gist: Russian citizen Feliks Medvedev is facing charges for operating an unlicensed money transmitting business and 39 counts of money laundering, allegedly using the American banking system to illegally transmit over $150 million.

Crime

Russian man living in Georgia charged with illegally transmitting $150 million

by Thom ChandlerMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

SUWANEE, GEORGIA – Worth the wait. After splitting Friday’s doubleheader - which included a heartbreaking 8-7 loss in a nine-inning thriller in Game 2 - the North Gwinnett Bulldogs punched their ticket to the Class 7A state quarterfinals after taking down Forsyth Central, 5-0, on Saturday ...

High School Sports

Baseball: North Gwinnett shuts out Forsyth Central to win decisive Game 3

by Colin HubbardApril 30, 2023April 30, 2023

PEACHTREE CORNERS -- A fast-moving fire tore through a two-story townhome complex in Peachtree Corners today, leaving 37 residents displaced but resulting in no injuries. Firefighters managed to rescue a dog, who was later safely reunited with its owner.

Fire

Firefighters rescue dog from fire in Peachtree Corners townhomes

by Thom ChandlerApril 26, 2023April 26, 2023

Gwinnett County Police are investigating a double shooting that occurred on Mountain Drive, leaving one man dead and another injured.

Crime

Stone Mountain Double Shooting Leaves One Dead, Another Injured

by Thom ChandlerApril 25, 2023April 25, 2023

NORCROSS -- A shooting at a Shell Gas Station in Norcross left one man dead on Sunday.

Crime

Dispute at gas pump leads to fatal shooting at Norcross Shell station

by Thom ChandlerApril 23, 2023

DULUTH -– Gwinnett County Police Department detectives are seeking the public's help in identifying two persons of interest who allegedly attempted to steal catalytic converters from a neighborhood on Saint Andrews Drive in Duluth.

Crime

Catalytic Converter thieves on the loose in Duluth

by Thom ChandlerApril 21, 2023April 21, 2023

SNELLVILLE -- A house fire in Snellville on April 20 left one adult dead and firefighters grappling with multiple challenges, including arcing power lines and compromised floor systems.

Fire

Fatal house fire in Snellville claims one life

by Thom ChandlerApril 21, 2023

The Gist: A wide-ranging investigation in Georgia, dubbed "Operation Krack the Ice," has led to the indictment of 34 individuals on gang, RICO, and drug charges, exposing an extensive organized crime network.

Crime

Operation Krack the Ice Nabs 34 Suspects

by Thom ChandlerApril 20, 2023April 20, 2023

raccoon, portrait, wildlife

Another raccoon has tested positive for rabies in Gwinnett County

by Thom ChandlerApril 20, 2023

A devastating incident unfolded in the early hours of Sunday morning as a Gwinnett County Police Officer struck and killed a pedestrian with his car.

Traffic & Transportation

Pedestrian struck and killed by Gwinnett County police officer

by Thom ChandlerApril 9, 2023

The Gist: Norcross businesses are gearing up for Easter fun, with a rain plan in place just in case the skies open up on Saturday, April 8 during the Easter Shop Hop.

Norcross announces rain plan for Easter Shop Hop

by Thom ChandlerApril 7, 2023April 7, 2023

The Gist: Norcross residents near Jimmy Carter and Best Friends roads may have been startled by gunshots yesterday. But police say there is no need to worry, the noises are actually coming from Eagle Rock Studios for filming purposes.

Gunshots in Norcross weren’t real, just reel

by Thom ChandlerApril 7, 2023April 7, 2023

Gwinnett County police are searching for the driver of a 2016-2018 Hyundai Santa Fe involved in a hit-and-run that left a pedestrian with serious injuries on Kilcrease Road.

Traffic & Transportation

Police search for hit-and-run driver who injured a pedestrian in Gwinnett

by Thom ChandlerApril 4, 2023April 4, 2023

A frantic search is underway for a 4-year-old boy who was reported missing in Yellow River at 5:41 p.m. Saturday. The child was spotted floating down the river and unable to get out, according to a 911 call.

Emergency crews search for 4-year-old boy missing in Yellow River

by Thom ChandlerMarch 25, 2023March 26, 2023

The Gist: A man was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in Lawrenceville early this morning. The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating the case, and they are urging the public to share any relevant information.

Crime

Police investigate fatal shooting in Lawrenceville

by Thom ChandlerMarch 25, 2023March 25, 2023

The Gist: Gwinnett Police are set to increase safety measures by installing 97 new Flock safety cameras across the county.

Your Government

Gwinnett County will be getting 97 more Flock security cameras

by Thom ChandlerMarch 24, 2023March 24, 2023

The Gist: A young girl's quick thinking saved her family from a house fire in Lawrenceville on March 22. The fire, which originated in the garage, caused heavy damage but no injuries.

Young Girl Saves Family from Fire in Lawrenceville

by Thom ChandlerMarch 23, 2023October 10, 2023

A tragic motorcycle collision claimed the life of a 24-year-old man and left a 23-year-old woman with serious injuries on March 16, at the intersection of Veterans Memorial Highway and Cooper Lake Road, according to the Cobb County Police Department.

Traffic & Transportation

24-year-old Lawrenceville man killed in Cobb County motorcycle crash

by Thom ChandlerMarch 17, 2023March 17, 2023

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